"red-diaper" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From red + diaper. First use appears c. 1965 in the Chicago Tribune. Etymology templates: {{com|en|red|diaper}} red + diaper Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} red-diaper (not comparable)
  1. (derogatory) Of or pertaining to the children of radical, left-wing, especially Communist, parents. Wikipedia link: Chicago Tribune Tags: derogatory, not-comparable Derived forms: red diaper baby
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